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Wed, 28 Jan 2026

  1. Love? Actually: Fake dating app used as lure in targeted spyware campaign in Pakistan

    ESET researchers discover an Android spyware campaign targeting users in Pakistan via romance scam tactics, revealing links to a broader spy operation

    WeLiveSecurityAndroid

Tue, 27 Jan 2026

  1. Drowning in spam or scam emails? Here’s probably why

    Has your inbox recently been deluged with unwanted and even outright malicious messages? Here are 10 possible reasons – and how to stem the tide.

    WeLiveSecurity

Fri, 23 Jan 2026

  1. ESET Research: Sandworm behind cyberattack on Poland’s power grid in late 2025

    The attack involved data-wiping malware that ESET researchers have now analyzed and named DynoWiper

    WeLiveSecurity
  2. Children and chatbots: What parents should know

    As children turn to AI chatbots for answers, advice, and companionship, questions emerge about their safety, privacy, and emotional development

    WeLiveSecurity

Thu, 22 Jan 2026

  1. Common Apple Pay scams, and how to stay safe

    Here’s how the most common scams targeting Apple Pay users work and what you can do to stay one step ahead

    WeLiveSecurityApple

Tue, 20 Jan 2026

  1. Old habits die hard: 2025’s most common passwords were as predictable as ever

    Once again, data shows an uncomfortable truth: the habit of choosing eminently hackable passwords is alive and well

    WeLiveSecurity

Fri, 16 Jan 2026

  1. Why LinkedIn is a hunting ground for threat actors – and how to protect yourself

    The business social networking site is a vast, publicly accessible database of corporate information. Don’t believe everyone on the site is who they say they are.

    WeLiveSecurity

Wed, 14 Jan 2026

  1. Is it time for internet services to adopt identity verification?

    Should verified identities become the standard online? Australia’s social media ban for under-16s shows why the question matters.

    WeLiveSecurity

Tue, 13 Jan 2026

  1. Your personal information is on the dark web. What happens next?

    If your data is on the dark web, it’s probably only a matter of time before it’s abused for fraud or account hijacking. Here’s what to do.

    WeLiveSecurity

Thu, 8 Jan 2026

  1. Credential stuffing: What it is and how to protect yourself

    Reusing passwords may feel like a harmless shortcut – until a single breach opens the door to multiple accounts

    WeLiveSecurity

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